MAKE A MEME View Large Image Druzeindependance1925.jpg The Druze are granted autonomy in the region of Jabalu d-Duruz from the League of Nations early 1920s Druze flags can be seen as well as signs saying long live the independance in both French and Arabic In 1923 ...
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Keywords: Druzeindependance1925.jpg The Druze are granted autonomy in the region of Jabalu d-Duruz from the League of Nations early 1920s Druze flags can be seen as well as signs saying long live the independance in both French and Arabic In 1923 Captain Carbillet the French but Druze-elected governor of Jabal ad-Duruz introduced modern administrative and social reforms that antagonized the population This eventually resulted in a full-fledged rebellion led by Sultan al-Atrash the Druze defeated the French in August and by September were joined by Syrian nationalists The French later bombed damascus killing 5 000 people http //mideastimage com/result aspx 1925 PD-Syria Druze Special territories 1925 in Syria
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